Event Description

The Basic Safety and Security Course Light prepares you for working and travelling in low risk areas.

Purpose

Are you fully prepared for working and travelling in low risk areas? Are you capable of dealing with dangerous, yet low risk situations and will you be able to function optimally despite the circumstances? Our Basic Safety & Security Course is designed to prepare and train aid workers, researchers and other employees of NGOs and government agencies for working and travelling in low risk areas.

Method

This training course is based on role playing and interaction in simulations of real-life scenarios, from which you will learn and practice skills to help build self-confidence and for adopting a rational attitude. A safe learning environment is maintained at all times.

INSSA is a non-profit global membership association of individuals and organizations committed to improving the quality and effectiveness of safety and security for humanitarian relief and development assistance workers operating in complex and dangerous environments around the world. INSSA does this through four main avenues of programming: Advocacy, Collaboration, Education & Professional Development, and Standardization.

The International NGO Safety & Security Association is a 501(c)(3) organization. Gifts are deductible to the full extent allowable under United States IRS regulations.